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Bruce Vernon GILLAN

Regimental number1649
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressGlenburn PO, Glenburn via Yea, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Gladys J Gillan, Glenburn via Yea, Victoria
Enlistment date7 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Date of death16 August 1968
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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